Effects of the Health Transformation Programme on tuberculosis burden in Turkey

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Yildirim Z., Turkkani M. H., Bozkurt H., Islek E., Mollahaliloglu S., Erkoc Y.

RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, cilt.107, sa.12, ss.2029-2037, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 107 Sayı: 12
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.rmed.2013.09.011
  • Dergi Adı: RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.2029-2037
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Tuberculosis, Burden, Turkey, Health Transformation Programme, DOTS, REFORMS, SYSTEM, CARE
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: The Fifty-ninth Turkish Government announced an emergency action plan and embarked on a comprehensive health reform named "Health Transformation Program" (HTP) in 2003. This study investigated the effects of HTP on tuberculosis (TB) burden from 2003 to 2010 in Turkey.